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OT: If the police don't know who was speeding

In the UK, if John lends his car to Barry, and Barry breaks the speed limit (fixed camera, not a policeman), John gets...
40 comments posted 5yrs
posted by CK1
40 comments posted 5yrs posted by CK1

RCBO or RCD type A or B Curve? diy-wiki update?

RCD or RCBO type A or B ? Looking in the ukdiy wiki i found no info on RCBO types http://wiki.diyfaq.org.uk/index.php?s...
1 comments posted 5yrs
posted by dicegeorge
1 comments posted 5yrs posted by dicegeorge

Filler advice needed

I now live in a bungalow that has had its 1960 ceiling lights pulled out and replaced by GU10 LED fittngs. I need to fi...
16 comments posted 5yrs
posted by pinnerite
16 comments posted 5yrs posted by pinnerite

Auction this afternoon 2pm

https://www.twgaze.co.uk/auctions/catalogues-and-auctions/current-catalogues/sound-and-vision/SearchForm?Query=&ItemsPe...
6 comments posted 5yrs
posted by davey
6 comments posted 5yrs posted by davey

Facebook selling and timewasters

I'm been selling a couple of drums of white FP 200 1.5 2c+E on Facebook, almost full drums just a yard or so used and a...
14 comments posted 5yrs
posted by a
14 comments posted 5yrs posted by a

Anyone tried Fischer Duopower plugs?

https://www.fischer.co.uk/en-gb/products/innovations/duo-line/duopower They look clever and the reviews seem to be very...
5 comments posted 5yrs
posted by stainburn
5 comments posted 5yrs posted by stainburn

Clifton Bathrooms?

Anyone in the Nottingham/Sheffield are have any experience of Clifton Bathrooms, good or bad? Cheers Dave R
0 comments posted 5yrs
posted by wibble
0 comments posted 5yrs posted by wibble

OT: We're doomed!

National Grid to lose it's role in managing electricity supplies for mainland Britain. https://tinyurl.com/yjkgzp7p Mor...
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posted by me
12 comments posted 5yrs posted by me

Rusty cans of paint

I have lots of rusty cans of half full of paint. Some of the paint must match rooms already painted and be useful for p...
7 comments posted 5yrs
posted by dicegeorge
7 comments posted 5yrs posted by dicegeorge

Strategies for staying cool

I hate this hot weather. So what's the best way of keeping cool, apart from wandering around 90% naked? Keep windows op...
68 comments posted 5yrs
posted by me
68 comments posted 5yrs posted by me

Levelling a door frame . . .

Fitting a new door frame to the 2 storey offshot kitchen. Like most round here, the offshot has sunk a couple of inches...
10 comments posted 5yrs
posted by patchmoney
10 comments posted 5yrs posted by patchmoney

Re: GB news.

> Fredxx snipped-for-privacy@nospam.co.uk> wrote >> The Natural Philosopher wrote >>> tim... wrote >>>> Dave Plowman (N...
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posted by fredxx
4 comments posted 5yrs posted by fredxx

Canon xl1

Could I convert a canon xl1 for live streaming
3 comments posted 5yrs
posted by brian
3 comments posted 5yrs posted by brian